Kingston Yeovil, Somerset
33 addresses across 4 postcodes (BA20,BA21), about 590 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 36610096.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £270,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Somerset costs £2,561 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 89% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sidney Gardens, is about 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 57 to 65 m above sea level.
- Noise: 33 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Penn Hill Surgery, Yeovil, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 54% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 205 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 2024 | 14 BA20 2QL | Other | £115,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Apr 2020 | 19B BA20 2QL | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2004 | 17 BA20 2QL | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 21 Mar 1997 | 20 BA20 2QL | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 10 May 1996 | 19A BA20 2QL | Detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: Flat (4); Maisonette, mid-terrace (2); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (4); 1967-1975 (2); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (4); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,561 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,707 | £1,992 | £2,276 | £2,561 | £3,130 | £3,699 | £4,268 | £5,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (30% of about 1,380 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- KINGSTON HOUSE AND NORTH-EAST BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEWAY, grade II
- SWALLOWCLIFFE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Richmond Villa, 27 Higher Kingston, Yeovil: up to 7 homes, permissioned (80 m)
- Land Adjacent Old Cinema Bed Centre, Yeovil: up to 6 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- 66 Middle Street, Yeovil: up to 6 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Land At Grimsby Corner, Earle Street, Yeovil: up to 48 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Terrace Lodge, South Western Terrace: up to 14 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 8 September 2026 to 11 September 2026: Somerset Council, Section 50, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA20 2QL | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| BA21 4AS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA20 1BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA20 2GN | not in 2 or 3 |
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 57 m and 65 m above sea level (60 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA20 1BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA20 2GN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA20 2QL | 89% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
| BA21 4AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Yeovil Pen Mill 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Yeovil Junction 221,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Thornford 2,310 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 50 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Yeovil Hospital | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Yeovil | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Market Street Car Park | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 49 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penn Hill Surgery, Yeovil | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The High Street Dental Practice | 310 m |
| Hospital | Yeovil District Hospital | 100 m |
| Police station | Yeovil Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 9 High Street Lloyds Bank | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sidney Gardens 1.2 ha | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Yeovil Country Park 62 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,190 m² | 350 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Milford Allotments 7,870 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 72 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church House With Integeral Orangery, a listed building (Grade II*), 400 m (0.2 miles) south-east. 93 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church House With Integeral Orangery | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) south-east |
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade I | 410 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Hendford Manor | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Roman settlement remains immediately south of Westland Road | Scheduled monument | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Newton Surmaville | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Barwick Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Penn Hill | Hill | 750 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Penny's Hill Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Wyndham Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Combe Bottom | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Coker Marsh | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 33 |
33 of the street's 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Somerset: see them on the Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huish Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 300 m | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Yeovil College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 2–7 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oaklands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Milford Infants' School | Primary | 4–7 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Milford Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St. Michael's Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westfield Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Preston School Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Buckler's Mead School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeovil Conservative Club T/A Duke of York BA20 2QL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Yeovil Bowls Club BA21 4AS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Friends of Yeovil Hospital Shop Ltd BA21 4AT | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust BA21 4AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Ivelhurst Nursing Home Ltd BA21 3AD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2026 |
| The Armoury Inn BA20 1DY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Metro Supermarket BA20 1EE | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2024 |
| The Rising Sun BA20 1EE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| SJ Haynes Butchers BA20 1EE | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Flavour BA20 1EE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Castello BA20 1DZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Methodist Hall BA20 1JZ | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 30 Nov 2021 |
| Yo! To Go! BA20 1DL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Rowes Cornish Bakers BA20 1DL | Other catering premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Huish Academy Trust and Breakfast Club BA20 1AY | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 99 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hospital (101); On or near Parking Area (36); On or near Park Gardens (15); On or near A37 (13); On or near The Park (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 28% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BA20 2QL: 29 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- BA21 4AS: 2 addresses of 40 in the postcode
- BA20 1BP: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- BA20 2GN: 1 address of 34 in the postcode
Nearby streets
York Place · Swallowcliffe Gardens · Ilchester Road · Park Way · A30 · Clarence Street · Roping Road · Park Gardens · Park Road · The Park · Mitchelmore Road · Higher Kingston
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.